Ballard's Horehound Syrup

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maker: James F. Ballard; Ballard Snow Liniment Co.

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For the instant relief and certain cure of consumption, coughs, colds, asthma, dry hacking cough, loss of voice, irritation of the throat, soreness of the chest, spitting of blood, croup, influenza, lung fever, whooping cough, &c.
Location: Currently not on view

date made: after 1885

ID Number: MG.M-10719.03
catalog number: M-10719
accession number: 254860

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: cardboard (packaging materials); glass (container materials); paper (label materials); cork (stopper materials)
Measurements: box: 6 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 2.8575 cm x 2.8575 cm; bottle: 6 in x 2 in x 1 in; 15.24 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm

place made: United States: Missouri, St. Louis

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Balm of America

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs; Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

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BALLARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP

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